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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,564,366.50 and 13,276,822

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,564,366.50 and 13,276,822 is: 20,582,258.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,564,366.50 : 13,276,822 = 13,276,822 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,564,366.50/13,276,822 = 13,276,822/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,564,366.50x = 13,276,822 × 13,276,822
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,564,366.50x = 176,274,002,419,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,274,002,419,684/8,564,366.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,582,258.18

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